Ryan Quint with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylania National Military Park outlines the end of Civil War fighting in the region.
WATCH: 160 years ago–The final Civil War shots in Spotsylvania
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WATCH: 1864–Battlefield strategy changes at Wilderness and Spotsylvania Courthouse
1864 brings prolonged battles in the Civil War.
PHOTOS: A new season of History at Sunset
The Fredericksbug and Spotsylvania National Military Park’s first History at Sunset program this season examined the last battles at Spotsylvania Courthouse.
WATCH: Texas third base coach Tony Beasley sings the National Anthem
Caroline County’s Tony Beasley sang Saturday night before a Rangers home game.
Sunshine returns to our forecast!
No storms until later in the week.
State Police investigating tractor-trailer crash Friday morning in Fauquier
The tractor-trailer was hauling 50,000 pounds of peas.
PHOTOS: King George Sheriff’s Office vs. Special Olympics Virginia athletes
Saturday morning hoops ends in a 50-50 tie.
Virtual meeting Thursday on VDOT’s Salem Church Road plan
Comments on draft study recommendations can be provided through June 10.
Triple A Mid-Atlantic says area gas prices are falling
Triple A Mid-Atlantic says Virginia’s average gas price of $3.41 is down a nickel in a week, down a dime in a month, but is about ten cents more than on this day a year ago.
WATCH: Military sister returns home to present brother with Brooke Point diploma
Video courtesy Stafford County Schools
WATCH: Dr. Ryan reaches 1000 robotic surgeries
Seven years ago we talked with Dr. Ryan about his work with the da Vinci Si robotic system.
State Police aim to “Diss-Rupt” dangerous driving on I-95 today
One more day of Operation DISSrupt on I-95
A break in the rain today….
But it’s looking like rain this weekend
Stafford authorities hope to quickly identify drugs with new device
Sheriff’s Office says TruNarc is a drug identification device.
LISTEN: Senator Durant supports executive order to military survivors program
The Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program is where the Commonwealth provides education benefits to spouses and children of qualifying Veterans.
WATCH: Chamber Music Festival this weekend @ UMW
The 35th Chamber Music Festival from ArtsLIVE this Friday and Saturday and Seacobeck Hall at UMW.
Rain today
Forecasters say rain returning for the weekend
WATCH: Area law enforcement hears Paul Harvey’s “Policeman” speech
May 15th is Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Fredericksburg Rescue Squad hosts free “Stop The Bleed” and CPR training sessions
It’s next Thursday…you don’t need to sign up in advance
WATCH: Police Week Memorial Service observed locally
Academy Executive Director Mike Harvey and Deputy Virginia Attorney General Theophani Stampos talk about courage and service.
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